Maya Angelou: MLK Memorial Quote ‘Makes Him Seem Like an Egotist’

Poet and author Maya Angelou is irked by an inscription on the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial that she believes “minimizes the man.” (via Washington Post) A quotation from one of King’s speeches were paraphrased in order to fit on the side of the newly unveiled memorial dedicated to his legacy. The inscription, which

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Maya Angelou: MLK Memorial Quote ‘Makes Him Seem Like an Egotist’

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